Central Radio News from Friday, January 30th, 2026

Tributes paid to man who died following A585 collision in Poulton-le-Fylde

A man who was seriously injured in a collision on the A585 in Poulton-le-Fylde earlier this month has died.
Mother and her two adult children found guilty of murdering distant relative in Blackburn

A mother and her two adult children have been found guilty of murdering a man in Blackburn last June.
Fourteen illegal and abandoned vehicles seized in Preston enforcement drive

Officers from Preston’s Neighbourhood Policing and Prosper Partnership Team have carried out another ‘Skip the Whip’ - a multi-agency operation to tackle illegal and abandoned vehicles.
Poulton-le-Fylde piano teacher jailed for sexual communication with a child

A piano and theatre teacher from Poulton-le-Fylde who engaged in sexual communication with a 14-year-old girl has been jailed.
Fylde’s old Christmas trees protect our coast for generations to come

Volunteers from across Lancashire will gather on St Annes beach next month to plant thousands of donated Christmas trees as part of vital work to protect coastal communities from flooding.